annoyingly (B1)
adverb
Pronunciation: /əˈnɔɪɪŋli/
Definition
In a way that causes irritation or slight anger.
Examples
The traffic noise outside was annoyingly persistent.
He tapped his pen annoyingly during the quiet lecture.
She kept asking me, annoyingly, if I was finished yet.
How to Use annoyingly
- annoyingly persistent (collocation)
- Describes something that continues for a long time in a way that causes irritation. — "The rain was annoyingly persistent all weekend."
- annoyingly loud (collocation)
- Describes a sound that is excessively loud and causes irritation. — "His music was annoyingly loud at 3 AM."
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